37 Roofing Companies in Louisville, Kentucky

Q: Is Louisville a storm-damage market, and how do I avoid storm chasers?

Jefferson County has recorded 265 significant storm events in the past decade, including hail up to 2" and wind gusts to 85 mph, so storm-driven roof damage is common here. After big storms, be wary of out-of-area crews who show up unsolicited, pressure you to sign immediately, or ask you to sign over your insurance claim. 11 of the roofers we track are based in Louisville itself, alongside 26 that service it from nearby - favor an established local firm you can verify over a crew that appeared after the hail.

Public records on roofing contractors operating in Louisville. Every record is sourced from a public agency or verified third-party directory and stamped with a date.

11 Companies in Louisville

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Company	City	Reach	Site Age	Credentials	Rating
Highland Roofing	Louisville	Local	28 years	CT ELEVATE JM Carlisle NRCA	4.9
New Look Roof	Louisville	Local	8 years	OC	4.4
Abrams Roofing	Louisville	Local	20 years	CT TAMKO	4.4
Aboveboard Roofing	Louisville	Multi-State	2 years	TAMKO	5.0
Louisville Roofing	Louisville	Multi-State	26 years	FORTIFIED	5.0
Roofing 502	Louisville	Local	13 years	-	5.0
Louisville Roofing & Siding	Louisville	Multi-State	13 years	-	4.9
Graduate Contracting	Louisville	Multi-State	12 years	OC Carlisle	4.8
American Metal & Roofing Company	Louisville	Multi-State	22 years	CT OC JM Carlisle NRCA	4.6
HKC Roofing & Construction	Louisville	Local	19 years	HAAG NRCA	4.3
Carlon Roofing and Sheet Metal	Louisville	Local	28 years	OC ELEVATE JM Carlisle NRCA	3.9

26 Companies That Service Louisville (Located Nearby)

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Company	City	Reach	Site Age	Credentials	Rating
Pure Roofing	Forest Hills	Local	3 years	OC GAF	5.0
Bowling Roofing	Beechwood Village	Local	26 years	OC Carlisle	5.0
Big League Roofers	Nicholasville	Local	9 years	OC HAAG	5.0
Bone Dry Roofing	Nashville	Multi-State	26 years	CT OC GAF HAAG VELUX TESLA Carlisle	4.9
Roof It Right	Forest Hills	Local	14 years	CT OC	4.9
AIC Roofing & Construction	Lexington	Local	19 years	VELUX	4.8
Origin Roofing & Exteriors	Bancroft	Local	6 years	CT OC ATLAS VELUX	4.8
Christian Brothers Roofing	Forest Hills	Local	19 years	TAMKO NRCA	4.6
Southern Roofing and Renovations	Jackson	Multi-State	9 years	CT OC	4.6
Deer Park Roofing	Cincinnati	Multi-State	24 years	CT OC ELEVATE VELUX JM Carlisle NRCA	4.6
ProClaim Roofing Company	Barbourmeade	Local	13 years	-	5.0
Roof Angel	Curdsville	Multi-State	13 years	OC	5.0
American Home Exteriors	Douglass Hills	Local	2 years	-	5.0
Nasi Roofing	Appleton	Multi-State	16 years	CT	5.0
American Home Tech	Dayton	Multi-State	14 years	-	4.9
Commonwealth Roofing	Audubon Park	Local	26 years	OC TAMKO HAAG Carlisle	4.9
Royalty Roofing	Seymour	Multi-State	26 years	CT OC Carlisle NRCA	4.9
Eclipse Roofing & Restoration	Forest Hills	Local	12 years	CT VELUX NRCA	4.8
Roof Guys	Anchorage	Multi-State	3 years	OC HAAG	4.8
United Contracting	Lexington	Local	8 years	-	4.5
Big League Roofers of Louisville	Forest Hills	Local	3 years	-	5.0
Bluegrass Brothers Roofing Contractors	Cambridge	Local	3 years	-	5.0
Pinnacle Roofing	Anchorage	Local	4 years	-	4.8
Blackstone Roofing and Exteriors	Lexington	Local	0 years	-	5.0
Embry's Roofing	Newburgh	Multi-State	8 years	-	4.7

These firms list Louisville in their advertised service area but are based in another city. The “City” column shows where each is located.

Services available in Louisville

51 service types

Storm & hail history

NOAA Storm Events - updated 2026-07-09

265 Storm events (10yr)
2″ Max hail size
85 mph Max wind gust
11 Tornadoes (10yr)

Events per year by type

Event type breakdown

Seasonality - events by month (10yr total)

Recent storm events

Date	Type	Magnitude
2026-03-15	Thunderstorm wind	64 mph
2025-12-28	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-08-19	Thunderstorm wind	45 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-26	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph
2025-06-18	Thunderstorm wind	58 mph

NOAA records storm events at the county level. Figures above cover Jefferson County, which contains Louisville.

Recent Inspections and Violations

Date	Employer	Violation	Type	Penalty
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Roofing in Louisville, by the numbers

Computed from our records · as of Jul 11, 2026

How many roofing companies in Louisville are actually licensed and verified?

Of the 11 companies we track in Louisville, 0 have an active contractor license located in public records, 2 are registered business entities, and 8 operate from a commercial rather than residential address. Kentucky does not issue a statewide roofing license, so roofing is regulated at the city or county level - confirm licensing with the local building department rather than expecting a state license number. A company not appearing with a license here isn’t proof it’s unlicensed - some jurisdictions don’t publish - so verify directly, and always confirm liability and workers’ comp insurance before work starts.

Is Louisville a storm-damage market, and how do I avoid storm chasers?

Jefferson County has recorded 265 significant storm events in the past decade, including hail up to 2" and wind gusts to 85 mph, so storm-driven roof damage is common here. After big storms, be wary of out-of-area crews who show up unsolicited, pressure you to sign immediately, or ask you to sign over your insurance claim. 11 of the roofers we track are based in Louisville itself, alongside 26 that service it from nearby - favor an established local firm you can verify over a crew that appeared after the hail.

Which manufacturer certifications do Louisville roofers hold?

9 of the 11 roofers we track in Louisville hold at least one manufacturer certification (GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed, TAMKO, IKO, Malarkey). The most common here is Owens Corning, held by 4 companies - versus 65% certified across Kentucky. Certification means the manufacturer vetted the contractor and lets them back your roof with stronger, longer material-and-labor warranties. Not required to install a roof, but a real signal of training and standing.

How do the reviews compare across Louisville roofers?

Across the 11 companies we track in Louisville, the average rating is 4.7★, combining Google, BBB, and Yelp. 11 appear on more than one platform and 7 have owners who actively respond to reviews. Look for steady, recent, multi-source ratings over a handful of old five-star reviews on one site - any single platform can be cherry-picked.

Frequently asked - Louisville

What roofing materials hold up best in Louisville's climate?

Louisville experiences hot, humid summers, cold winters, occasional ice storms, and frequent spring hail and wind events. Asphalt shingles are a popular choice because they handle temperature swings well and come in impact-resistant grades suited for hail. Metal roofing is another strong option given its durability against wind and moisture. Ask any contractor you interview which materials they recommend for this specific climate and why.

How do I verify that a roofing contractor in Louisville is properly licensed and insured?

Licensing and insurance requirements can change, so always ask contractors for current proof of both general liability insurance and workers compensation coverage. Do not rely on their word alone - request certificates and confirm they are active. You can also check with your local authority to understand what credentials are currently required in Jefferson County before signing anything.

Do I need a permit for a roof replacement in Louisville?

Permit requirements depend on the scope of work and can change over time. A full roof replacement often requires a permit, while minor repairs may not. Ask your contractor whether a permit is needed for your specific project, and confirm this independently with the appropriate local building authority. A reputable contractor should be willing to pull the required permits on your behalf.

What should a written roofing estimate include before I hire anyone?

A solid estimate should clearly list the materials to be used including brand and grade, the scope of work, how old materials and debris will be disposed of, the project timeline, total cost, and payment schedule. It should also address what happens if hidden damage is found once work begins. Never agree to a vague verbal quote - get everything in writing before work starts.

What are red flags to watch for when hiring a roofing contractor in Louisville?

Be cautious of contractors who show up unsolicited after a major storm, pressure you to sign immediately, ask for large upfront payments, or cannot provide local references. Storm-chasing crews from out of state are common in this region after hail or wind events and may disappear before warranty issues arise. Always choose a contractor with a verifiable local presence and a track record you can check through references.

What questions should I ask a Louisville roofing contractor before hiring them?

Ask how long they have operated locally, whether they carry current insurance, who will actually perform the work, how they handle unexpected damage found during the job, and what their workmanship warranty covers. Also ask for references from recent jobs in the area. A contractor confident in their work will answer these questions directly and give you time to verify their answers before you commit.